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louis but ross detwiler did not do so well in his first major league start in his home state. he didn't make it out of the 3rd inning. nationals lose to the cardinals 10-4. >>> an fda advisory panel is recommending approval for a device that can help blind people regain part of their sight. >> ben nita nyer has more on this artificial retina. >> reporter: dean lloyd lost his sight when he was in his 30s. he suffers from a rare disease that damages the retina. >> i lost all ability to form images in 1989 after that point in time, i had no vision for at least 17 years. >> reporter: that began to change when he enrolled in a clinical trial and doctors implanted an artificial retina. the device uses a tiny video camera in the patient's glasses that converts images to electrical impulses. a transmitter in the glasses sends those impulses to electrodes implanted on the back of the damaged eye. the electrodes then stimulate visual centers in the brain. dr. eugene dejuan helped develop the device and has a financial interest in the company. >> the device is meant to be used in patient
louis but ross detwiler did not do so well in his first major league start in his home state. he didn't make it out of the 3rd inning. nationals lose to the cardinals 10-4. >>> an fda advisory panel is recommending approval for a device that can help blind people regain part of their sight. >> ben nita nyer has more on this artificial retina. >> reporter: dean lloyd lost his sight when he was in his 30s. he suffers from a rare disease that damages the retina. >> i...
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ross detwiler pitching -- coming in. ross detwiler pitching pretty well, some concern about him coming in this game, but pitching good today, 1-1 in the 8th. we'll continue to update you as the evening goes on. >>> turning to baltimore now, if you're an orioles fan, you had every excuse to call into work today and claim a deep gut wrenching sickness after last night's ending in new york. two outs away from a 2-1 series lead when raul ibanez tied it and won it in extra innings. makes you wonder how can the orioles possible recovery? they have to. >> i feel good about where they are mentally. it's not the first time they've had a challenge this year. hopefully won't be the last. hopefully it is the last. >> one of the trade marks of this team ever since i've been here anyways has been to move past difficult games and adverse situations like that. >> reporter: turning to football now, redskins fans hoping their quarterback doesn't suffer the same fate as dale jr., the nascar driver, who says a blow to the head about five we
ross detwiler pitching -- coming in. ross detwiler pitching pretty well, some concern about him coming in this game, but pitching good today, 1-1 in the 8th. we'll continue to update you as the evening goes on. >>> turning to baltimore now, if you're an orioles fan, you had every excuse to call into work today and claim a deep gut wrenching sickness after last night's ending in new york. two outs away from a 2-1 series lead when raul ibanez tied it and won it in extra innings. makes...
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ross detwiler went six innings, allowed one run, fantastic performance. 7th inning jordan zimmerman strikes out and we're tied 1-1. 8th inning tyler clippard, strikes out at eight. pitches a scoreless 9th. bottom of the 9th nats leadoff batter, jayson werth, 13th pitch at bat sends the fans home happy with a game winning a half. nats enthe cardinals 2-1 and force a fifth -- edge the cardinals 2-1 and force a fifth and deciding game tomorrow. >> reporter: the nats did everything right tonight, a solid start from ross detwiler, lights out performance from the bullpen and a clutch hit from a postseason jayson werth. it spelled another victory and another night of post season baseball. >> that's a really tough team to face and for ross to go out there in a huge game, win or go home game, and he stepped up and was the guy and that's exciting and something for us to build off of. >> it was the most fun game i've ever been a part of, unbelievable at bat by jw right there, great pitching performance by ross. everybody did their job. we scrapped our way to a victory. >> can't write it up any better
ross detwiler went six innings, allowed one run, fantastic performance. 7th inning jordan zimmerman strikes out and we're tied 1-1. 8th inning tyler clippard, strikes out at eight. pitches a scoreless 9th. bottom of the 9th nats leadoff batter, jayson werth, 13th pitch at bat sends the fans home happy with a game winning a half. nats enthe cardinals 2-1 and force a fifth -- edge the cardinals 2-1 and force a fifth and deciding game tomorrow. >> reporter: the nats did everything right...
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we're looking at a pretty good one. >> reporter: ross detwiler lasted six innings today, gave up one run. it wasn't earned. it was off an error on ian desmond. he played terrific, had a couple ks, a lot of ground balls and pop-ups, but they only scored one run. now they go to the bullpen. you might see jordan zimmerman later which could be interesting. >> reporter: you'll see a loft mixing and matching coming down the street -- lot of mixing and matching coming down the street. >> bryce harper, 1-17 in the series, danny espinosa 1-11, so it's ugly, but adam laroche has two hits in the series, both bombs, nailed another one today. ryan zimmerman is the other hit for the nationals. >> reporter: this crowd is waiting for something to happen. you can tell they're on the edge of their seats here. >> reporter: ohs and ahs of 40,000 plus at nats park, scott, always a pleasure. hopefully we'll be talking to you later about a nats win as they extend this thing. i'll tell you what. the winner of this game will now take on san francisco because san francisco beat cincinnati today. so somewhat o
we're looking at a pretty good one. >> reporter: ross detwiler lasted six innings today, gave up one run. it wasn't earned. it was off an error on ian desmond. he played terrific, had a couple ks, a lot of ground balls and pop-ups, but they only scored one run. now they go to the bullpen. you might see jordan zimmerman later which could be interesting. >> reporter: you'll see a loft mixing and matching coming down the street -- lot of mixing and matching coming down the street....
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now the pressure falls on ross detwiler, making his post ever postseason appearance this afternoon. >> i have no worries. he's been great for us all year long. >> we are not out of this by along shocked -- a long shot. >> this is a pretty good wall. dinnertime ac4:07 is game time. >> some fans of the nationals will turn things around with a win today. >> next time. >> i am still happy with what they've done so far this year. >> today's game is a little later than yesterday's. first pitch at today will be just after 4:00 p.m. today's game will be on television on tbs. >> a sobering report on food safety. >> we will look at that and an early look at trading with linda bell in new york. >> let's begin with a recall. kellogg's is recalling frosted and unfrosted miniwheats. it may contain pieces of metal. fda inspections of industry facilities are rare. food companies often hire their own inspectors a. it's more problematic for imported fruioods. there were unsanitary conditions for some foreign food plants. netflix plans to start offosed captions on all television and movie content within
now the pressure falls on ross detwiler, making his post ever postseason appearance this afternoon. >> i have no worries. he's been great for us all year long. >> we are not out of this by along shocked -- a long shot. >> this is a pretty good wall. dinnertime ac4:07 is game time. >> some fans of the nationals will turn things around with a win today. >> next time. >> i am still happy with what they've done so far this year. >> today's game is a little...
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louis but ross detwiler did not do so well in his first major league start in his home state. he didn't make it out of the 3rd. he allowed seven runs. nationals lose to the cards 10- 4. baltimore orioles have secured their first trip to the playoffs since 1997. jim tome had a pair of rbi singles on the day. joe saunders pitched into the 8th. the orioles sweep the series. the angels lost last night which means the os will at least win a wild card spot. it also means the yankees and rangers are also in the playoffs. >>> the orioles charter plane had to make an emergency landing in jacksonville, florida last night because there was smoke in the kitchen of the plane. no one was hurt. the os and rays begin their series tonight. >> our time is 6:25. still to come, new driving laws take effect today in maryland. what you need to know. >> the price you pay for meat is going to take a big jump next year. beverly has a quick check of the commute. >> you needed to know if you're headed out. 395 slower than normal coming up from the beltway north to duke street to seminary road. on the ri
louis but ross detwiler did not do so well in his first major league start in his home state. he didn't make it out of the 3rd. he allowed seven runs. nationals lose to the cards 10- 4. baltimore orioles have secured their first trip to the playoffs since 1997. jim tome had a pair of rbi singles on the day. joe saunders pitched into the 8th. the orioles sweep the series. the angels lost last night which means the os will at least win a wild card spot. it also means the yankees and rangers are...
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ross detwiler who was actually the starting pitcher when the nats clinched a spot in the playoffs couldn't help his team clinch the division. detwiler lasted less than three innings in his hometown. the nationals lose this one. >>> the orioles for the first time in 15 years, the baltimore orioles are headed to the post season. they have done all they could to secure a spot. they swept the red sox yesterday to stay atop the division and thanks to the rangers beating los angeles angels last night, the orioles are now playoff bound. how exciting. two teams from the dmv going to the playoffs. that's a quick look at sports this morning. i will be live from nationals park starting at 5:00 today for hopefully a champagne celebration. have a great monday. >> we hope. maryland residents have new laws to live by today. that story is coming up. >> plus, we'll take a look at whether wet insurance is a good idea for you and your furry family members. beverly, over to you. >> right now we've got light volume around the area which is good news. one issue we're hearing about in north west impacts tiny --
ross detwiler who was actually the starting pitcher when the nats clinched a spot in the playoffs couldn't help his team clinch the division. detwiler lasted less than three innings in his hometown. the nationals lose this one. >>> the orioles for the first time in 15 years, the baltimore orioles are headed to the post season. they have done all they could to secure a spot. they swept the red sox yesterday to stay atop the division and thanks to the rangers beating los angeles angels...
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ross detwiler will be on the mound for the washington nationals in an attempt to keep their playoff series alive against the st. louis cardinals. the nats are down 2-1 after being crushed yesterday 8-0. a washington loss today and the best of five series is over. still, though, the nats say it's no time to panic. they're counting on detwiler. >> detwiler certainly has the stuff. we look forward to tomorrow. >> i'm a hundred percent confident. very no worries whatsoever. -- i have no worries whatsoever. he's been great for us all year long. i think he's due. >> great stuff. first pitch at nats park scheduled for 4:07 this afternoon. >>> still ahead on 9news, a new united nations reveals the global reach of cell phones. the united nations report, details on that coming up. >>> plus, the colorado theater massacre. we're expecting to learn a lot more today about the gunman. those stories and more just ahead. keep it right here. >>> welcome back to the news at noon. turning to colorado where we expect to learn a lot more about james holmes, the suspect in this summer's movie massacre. prosecuto
ross detwiler will be on the mound for the washington nationals in an attempt to keep their playoff series alive against the st. louis cardinals. the nats are down 2-1 after being crushed yesterday 8-0. a washington loss today and the best of five series is over. still, though, the nats say it's no time to panic. they're counting on detwiler. >> detwiler certainly has the stuff. we look forward to tomorrow. >> i'm a hundred percent confident. very no worries whatsoever. -- i have no...
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ross detwiler will start today, and face kyle lohse. let's do it, nats. outfielder jayson werth says he still likes the team's chances in the series. manager davy johnson said after the game that we're not out of this by a long shot. fans are also trying to remain positive. they got their own theories about what it will take for the nats to win. >> pitching's got to turn around. they turn around the pitching, defense, hitting, they got to get the bats going, too. >> yes! >> are you sure? >> i'm rooting for them. >> they have jitters. and now they're going to do it. >> perhaps this isn't the best omen, though. ross detwiler's last start came against the cardinals a week and a halfago. he gave up seven runs in less than three innings. go nats. >> did he do it again? he did! >> that was not good. the orioles also have to win tonight to keep their season alive. it may be tough to rebound from their gut-wrenching loss to the yankees last night. raul ibanez won the game with a home run in the 12th inning. ibanez had tied the game in the bottom of the ninth with
ross detwiler will start today, and face kyle lohse. let's do it, nats. outfielder jayson werth says he still likes the team's chances in the series. manager davy johnson said after the game that we're not out of this by a long shot. fans are also trying to remain positive. they got their own theories about what it will take for the nats to win. >> pitching's got to turn around. they turn around the pitching, defense, hitting, they got to get the bats going, too. >> yes! >>...
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. >> ross detwiler will be on the mound for the nationals. if the nats win, they'll play a decisive fifth game of this series tomorrow night. >>> and that ball is driven to right, and we are tied! >> and the orioles will have to bounce back from this grueling loss to the yankees if they want their season to continue as well. raul ibanez tied the game in the ninth inning with this home run last night. he won it with another homer in the 12th. the win gave the yankees a two games to one lead in the series. >>> mitt romney is taking a break from the campaign trail today while the president will be in orida, one of three swing state where is he seems to be losing some ground. a new poll by nbc news, marist, and "the wall street journal" shows major gains by romney in florida, ohio, and virginia. in perhaps the most important of the three, virginia, romney now leads the president 48% to 47%, a three-point swing from last week. in ohio, the president still leads, but romney gained two points since last week to shrink the gap. and in florida, it is
. >> ross detwiler will be on the mound for the nationals. if the nats win, they'll play a decisive fifth game of this series tomorrow night. >>> and that ball is driven to right, and we are tied! >> and the orioles will have to bounce back from this grueling loss to the yankees if they want their season to continue as well. raul ibanez tied the game in the ninth inning with this home run last night. he won it with another homer in the 12th. the win gave the yankees a two...
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ross detwiler facing matt holliday with a runner on. strikes him out. detwiler went great, six strong, allows just one. top 7, jordan zimmermann with a rare relief aappearance. and he was dealing. faces three batters, strikes them all out. a huge inning. jordan zimmermann showing some emotion, the crowd getting pumped. to the ninth now, still tied 1-1. one man on, matt carpenter in to pinch-hit for st. louis, facing storen. look at ian desmond saves the day, best player on the nationals this year. bottom nine, you could feel the tension. jayson werth facing lance lynn, ball game! walk-off home run. the place just erupted. werth is the hero, the nationals win 2-1, extend the series to a fifth game. just an awesome scenes at nats park when jayson werth knew it was coming when he left the phillies and signed that $126 million contract to come to washington. >> my first day here, i went to a capitals game, hockey game, and the place was packed. they said -- somebody said, you know, just a few short years ago this place was empty. so i knew that a winning ba
ross detwiler facing matt holliday with a runner on. strikes him out. detwiler went great, six strong, allows just one. top 7, jordan zimmermann with a rare relief aappearance. and he was dealing. faces three batters, strikes them all out. a huge inning. jordan zimmermann showing some emotion, the crowd getting pumped. to the ninth now, still tied 1-1. one man on, matt carpenter in to pinch-hit for st. louis, facing storen. look at ian desmond saves the day, best player on the nationals this...
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ross detwiler faced them once and got rocked. today's game starting at a much better time than yesterday's game. a lot of fans frustrated by the 1:07 start yesterday, tough to get out of work in the middle of wednesday but today's game starts at 4:07 so expect to see a lot of folks out here hoping that the nats can pull out a win. >> chris continue, thank you. the -- kristin, thank you. the best way to get there is metro because traffic was a mess yesterday. thank you, kristin. we'll go back to her later on in the newscast. >>> the chief diversity officer at gallaudet university has been placed on paid administrative leave because of her views on a highly disputed political issue in maryland. after hearing her minister speak out against gay marriage, dr. angela mccaskill at her church sign add referendum petition against maryland's civil marriage protection act. voters will be asked to approve or reject the state's same-sex marriage law. gallaudet's president said some felt it was inappropriate considering her position at the sch
ross detwiler faced them once and got rocked. today's game starting at a much better time than yesterday's game. a lot of fans frustrated by the 1:07 start yesterday, tough to get out of work in the middle of wednesday but today's game starts at 4:07 so expect to see a lot of folks out here hoping that the nats can pull out a win. >> chris continue, thank you. the -- kristin, thank you. the best way to get there is metro because traffic was a mess yesterday. thank you, kristin. we'll go...
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nationals going to ross detwiler. it's been a pitcher's duel. the nats were hoping to swing a big stick and avoid elimination today. starting off in the bottom of the second, no score. the big stick we were speaking of, provided by adam laroche. takes the pitch to the deepest part of the park and it's gone. the first postseason run in washington, d.c. since 1933. and the nationals take a rare 1-0 lead. top three, the cardinals score after an ian desmond error. matt holliday goes down swinging. the score right now 1-1 in the top of the ninth. the pitching has been spectacular. right now there is one out. drew storen pitching for the nationals. we'll bring you good news coming up tonight at 11:00. >> dan hellie, thank you so much. >> we're definitely going big or going home. the baltimore orioles may not have the store power of the yankees, but they do have the same never say die attitude. that might come in handy tonight in new york. birds also facing elimination. first pitch for game four is at 7:37 p.m. yankees wouldn't quit last night. it led
nationals going to ross detwiler. it's been a pitcher's duel. the nats were hoping to swing a big stick and avoid elimination today. starting off in the bottom of the second, no score. the big stick we were speaking of, provided by adam laroche. takes the pitch to the deepest part of the park and it's gone. the first postseason run in washington, d.c. since 1933. and the nationals take a rare 1-0 lead. top three, the cardinals score after an ian desmond error. matt holliday goes down swinging....
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. >> ross detwiler is on the hilda. start 4:05. it may change a little bit. >> thank you for starting your thursday here. >> friday is almost here. thanks for joining us. meteorologist howard bernstein is on the weather terrace. >> it's chilly out here. we dipped into the mid and upper 40s across the region. some spots the low 40s. a little bit of a breeze. you'll notice the chill if you're going to be outside, maybe waiting for the bus or train for a little while. here's a look at the day planner. we've got a cool day ahead. a beautiful shot from our tower camera looking off toward the east about 40 minutes or so. sunrise 45. high today 63 with a 5:00 p.m. temperature of 61 degrees. a couple of clouds came through yesterday with that front midday. this morning we're generally clear overhead a. couple of clouds in the mountains. quiet. it's cold. 30 in oakland. peat usburg 36 but 52 -- petersburg 36 but 52 on the bay. 45 in manassas. i'll be back in a little while talking about the weekend. i'm excited about the weather for that ri
. >> ross detwiler is on the hilda. start 4:05. it may change a little bit. >> thank you for starting your thursday here. >> friday is almost here. thanks for joining us. meteorologist howard bernstein is on the weather terrace. >> it's chilly out here. we dipped into the mid and upper 40s across the region. some spots the low 40s. a little bit of a breeze. you'll notice the chill if you're going to be outside, maybe waiting for the bus or train for a little while....
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ross detwiler, some didn't think he should start yesterday but he was solid. this was the only run he yielded in six innings, a sack fly. that tied it. it remained that way till the bottom of the 9th. jayson werth steps n. high theater, high drama at the park last night. then werth walks off. washington stays alive. they win it 2-1. >> after yesterday, i liked the spot we were in. we just needed to win this game. we won this gape. all bets are off tomorrow. >> they didn't make it easy to score a run. that's for sure. every guy out there was throwing great. we hung in there. today you had a feeling it was going to come down to which team will get a big hit first. jayson got a big hit. >> i thought we had a shot to go deep and win the ballgame. the fans are behind him. you know, it's unreal. >> that's good stuff. that sets up pivotal game five. first pitch at 8:30. we'll be live at the park all day at 5:00 and 6:00. that's going to do it. have a great friday, everybody. >>> good morning. welcome back to 9news now on this friday morning. a chilly morning at 48 de
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ross detwiler making his first postseason start. he's facing kyle lohse, who went 16-3 with a 2.86 e.r.a. this year. so a big old mountain these guys have to climb tomorrow to get a win. coming up at 6:00, more nationals reaction, and an update on rg3. the redskins quarterback on the practice field today. will he be playing on sunday. we'll be talking about that and a lot more coming up. >> we could use that good news tonight. see you then. thank you, dan. >>> still ahead tonight, get ready for major detours the next few nights in northern virginia. >>> sentencing day for the former d.c. mayor vincent gray. >>> metro has looked the same way since the '70s. now it's time f [ female announcer ] it's one of the hardest decisions a family can make... realizing a nursing home is the only choice. for many middle class families, medicaid is the only way to afford the care. but as a governor, mitt romney raised nursing home fees eight times. and as president, his budget cuts medicaid by one-third and burdens families with the cost of nursin
ross detwiler making his first postseason start. he's facing kyle lohse, who went 16-3 with a 2.86 e.r.a. this year. so a big old mountain these guys have to climb tomorrow to get a win. coming up at 6:00, more nationals reaction, and an update on rg3. the redskins quarterback on the practice field today. will he be playing on sunday. we'll be talking about that and a lot more coming up. >> we could use that good news tonight. see you then. thank you, dan. >>> still ahead...
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starting with ross detwiler who was your first pick as general manager, if i'm not mistaken. >> jim was the gm, but he was the first pick since i got here. he was the '07 first rounder. pitched magnificently with a lot of pressure on him. but it wasn't surprising. we've been relying on our pitching throughout the whole season. and when you can beat a really good team like the st. louis cardinals with three hits and two runs, you know the pitching staff has done a terrific job. >> the relievers were awesome. storen came in and had two strikeouts. the bull pen, we talked about the starting pitching. but we shouldn't sleep on how good the bull pen has been all season. >> i say pitching in general. the rotation's been great. the bull pen has been stellar all season for us. you know, with some injuries, injury to our closer last year, drew storen, clifford steps up and saves ourselves. and the performance of even a lesser -- the lesser known names, ryan matthews and sean burnett and the rest of them. mike gonzalez has pitched terrifically all season. >> i just saw drew storen, and i said, an
starting with ross detwiler who was your first pick as general manager, if i'm not mistaken. >> jim was the gm, but he was the first pick since i got here. he was the '07 first rounder. pitched magnificently with a lot of pressure on him. but it wasn't surprising. we've been relying on our pitching throughout the whole season. and when you can beat a really good team like the st. louis cardinals with three hits and two runs, you know the pitching staff has done a terrific job. >>...
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ross detwiler is the unsung hero this n. this thing. he went six innings and kept the cardinals at bay and then the bullpen did the rest. what an exciting game four it was here at nats park yesterday afternoon. they got off to the good foot yesterday with adam laroche who got it all started. the nats only had three hits. two of them were home runs. here is the first one in the second inning and there it goes. adam laroche is dead center field. it came down to the bullpen tied autopsy at one. the nats bullpen did damage. jordan zimmerman, the game two starter struck out the side in the seventh. then tyler clippard came in the eighth and he did the same door things sit down, st. louis. drew storen, you can get some too dishing it out to the cardinal hitters. it came down to jayson werth. the leadoff, the bottom of the ninth inning. a 13-pitch at bat. it was epic. and the only thing better than the at-bats with the celebration because all of d.c. was pumped up after this one. 2-19 final and the guys talked about this historic win. istori >
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laroche obviously going deep as well, great pitching by ross detwiler. they played like more of a playoff-caliber team. great for the city. yeah, i'm really thrilled because those are moments that kids don't forget their whole lives. >> no doubt about it. >> let's get right to the vice presidential debate. >> is there more to talk about? >> there really is. i think we went too long on baseball last hour so we're going to jump into the debate. tom brokaw, how do you think it played out? what's the bottom line from last night? >> what i think it did was set up the next presidential debate. i really think it's going to bring more people into the process which i think is a good thing. they were talking about big ideas last night. both of them carried their brief extremely well, i thought. i thought that paul ryan asked the country to make a big leap on the social contract when it comes to medicare and social security and those kinds of things. and he was more hawkish than i expected him to be when it came to afghanistan and what you're going to do about iran
laroche obviously going deep as well, great pitching by ross detwiler. they played like more of a playoff-caliber team. great for the city. yeah, i'm really thrilled because those are moments that kids don't forget their whole lives. >> no doubt about it. >> let's get right to the vice presidential debate. >> is there more to talk about? >> there really is. i think we went too long on baseball last hour so we're going to jump into the debate. tom brokaw, how do you think...
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they have ross detwiler going. he's a left hander, pretty good. and he needs to come through at home where he's pitched a lot better. but i have to say, i didn't hear all of your previous segment, we have a little delay. but let me tell you, you better not come here to my home native state of kentucky and mock anybody's christian values or do all that sexual innuendo stuff because you'll get run out of town. >> i'm from cincinnati. yeah, that wasn't -- i've been away for a while. and i didn't realize that just -- it was just sort of a throw away -- i mean, he's a quarterback in new york city at this point. they made a movie called the 40-year-old virgin, john. i mean, it's like -- i don't know. i'm not mocking it. i'm not mocking it. my unwascle was a priest. a good one. anyway, we can either go with that the point that you you wrote the column that vachlt p debates do matter or you probably want to talk all about the swing state poll that we have. >> well, let me do both because the swing state poll set up the debate. first of all, what we've see
they have ross detwiler going. he's a left hander, pretty good. and he needs to come through at home where he's pitched a lot better. but i have to say, i didn't hear all of your previous segment, we have a little delay. but let me tell you, you better not come here to my home native state of kentucky and mock anybody's christian values or do all that sexual innuendo stuff because you'll get run out of town. >> i'm from cincinnati. yeah, that wasn't -- i've been away for a while. and i...